Warren Boutcher's prodigious—and prodigiously important—book'; '[T]he school of Montaigne has had—and continues to have—textbooks in many editions, countless students, myriad teachers. Warren Boutcher is, quite simply, one of its finest instructors
Warren Boutcher is Professor of Renaissance Studies in the School of English and Drama, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Queen Mary University of London. He has published extensively on Montaigne and on humanism, translation, and the history of the book and of libraries in early modern England, France, and Italy.